Finance Assistant - Southwark

Marchant Recruitment
London

A high-performing secondary academy in Southwark is seeking a detail-oriented and organised Finance Assistant to join their Business & Finance team ASAP . This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-established multi-academy trust.

• Finance Assistant – full-time, permanent
• Secondary academy in Southwark
• ASAP start
• Competitive support staff salary

About the Role

The Finance Assistant will support the effective financial management of the school, ensuring accurate processing of transactions and maintaining compliance with financial procedures and trust policies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Processing purchase orders, invoices, and payments
• Assisting with budget monitoring and reconciliation
• Maintaining accurate financial records and databases
• Supporting payroll administration processes
• Liaising with suppliers and internal departments
• Assisting with audit preparation and compliance checks

You will work closely with the School Business Manager and Finance Officer to ensure efficient and transparent financial operations.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in finance, accounts, or administration
• Strong numeracy and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems
• Ability to manage confidential information responsibly
• Organised, reliable, and proactive approach

Experience within an educational or public sector setting would be advantageous but is not essential.

About the Academy

This Southwark academy is part of a respected multi-academy trust known for strong leadership, structured systems, and professional development pathways. Support staff are valued members of the wider school community.

Staff Benefits

• Trust-wide CPD opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Supportive leadership and finance team
• Modern working environment
• Stable, long-term opportunity with ASAP start

Application – Finance Assistant

To apply for this Finance Assistant role in Southwark with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.

Posted 2026-02-28

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